The oneworld Alliance has expanded its presence at London’s Heathrow Airport to 14 member airlines as Alaska Airlines launched its new nonstop service to Seattle on Friday, 22 May 2026.

Heathrow Airport announces the introduction of six new airline routes for the upcoming summer season, expanding travel opportunities for passengers. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and Vueling will offer direct flights to captivating destinations such as Abu Dhabi, Kos, Izmir, Bangalore, Barcelona, and Paris-Orly, providing travelers with access to cultural treasures, golden beaches, and culinary delights.

Heathrow Airport has launched a groundbreaking breakfast called “The Fly Up” in collaboration with Heston Blumenthal’s Perfectionists’ Café to raise awareness of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The breakfast, cooked with oil that is recycled into renewable biofuels, aims to educate travelers about the importance of SAF in reducing the aviation industry’s carbon footprint.

Heathrow Airport has partnered with the British Fashion Council (BFC) to release a limited-edition collection of tote bags designed by renowned fashion alumni to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the BFC NEWGEN initiative.

British Airways Executive Club members can now accumulate Avios points when shopping at World Duty Free stores in London Heathrow Airport. Customers can earn one Avios point for every £1 spent on various products, including sunglasses, skincare, fragrances, and fashion items, across all terminals at Heathrow. To take advantage of this offer, Executive Club members need to sign up for the Red by Dufry loyalty program offered by World Duty Free and provide their Executive Club details in the Red by Dufry app.

British Airways has completed the final phase of its lounge refresh at London Heathrow Terminal 5B, introducing a new servery area, deli station, updated furniture and a quiet zone